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Software Engineer Embedded Systems I (Full Time) - United States

San Jose, California, US💼 Full-time💰 $94,800–$94,800🗓 2026-09-23 → 2026-09-25

Core

Develop and maintain critical software and tools for Cisco's core products, including operating systems, firmware, and networking stacks, ensuring hardware compatibility, network performance, and security.

Role type

Embedded Systems Software Engineer

Builds

Operating systems, firmware, and networking stacks for Cisco's critical products

Domain

Networking hardware and embedded software

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | infrastructure

Required skills

C programming, embedded Linux development, operating system fundamentals, networking protocols, routing concepts, automation scripting (Python/Bash), CI/CD pipelines, DevSecOps practices

Preferred skills

AI/ML concepts, cybersecurity principles, FPGA development, signal and power integrity, PCB design

Technologies

Linux, Jenkins, GitHub Actions

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain software tools for hardware compatibility and network performance; implement low-level programming and networking protocols; manage automation scripts and CI/CD workflows; contribute to the development of next-generation innovations in networking stacks.

Seniority

Entry to Mid-level, hands-on IC

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